Psalms 58:3

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The wicked turn aside from birth; liars go astray as soon as they are born.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 51:5 : 5 Look, I was guilty of sin from birth, a sinner the moment my mother conceived me.
  • Isa 48:8 : 8 You did not hear, you do not know, you were not told beforehand. For I know that you are very deceitful; you were labeled a rebel from birth.
  • Eph 2:3 : 3 among whom all of us also formerly lived out our lives in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath even as the rest…
  • Prov 22:15 : 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
  • Isa 46:3 : 3 “Listen to me, O family of Jacob, all you who are left from the family of Israel, you who have been carried from birth, you who have been supported from the time you left the womb.
  • Job 15:14 : 14 What is man that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
  • Ps 22:10 : 10 I have been dependent on you since birth; from the time I came out of my mother’s womb you have been my God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 14See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies–

  • 2No! You plan how to do what is unjust; you deal out violence in the earth.

  • 35They conceive trouble and bring forth evil; their belly prepares deception.”

  • Isa 59:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3For your hands are stained with blood and your fingers with sin; your lips speak lies, your tongue utters malicious words.

    4No one is concerned about justice; no one sets forth his case truthfully. They depend on false words and tell lies; they conceive of oppression and give birth to sin.

  • 4Their venom is like that of a snake, like a deaf serpent that does not hear,

  • 5Look, I was guilty of sin from birth, a sinner the moment my mother conceived me.

  • Rom 3:12-16
    5 verses
    72%

    12All have turned away, together they have become worthless; there is no one who shows kindness, not even one.”

    13“Their throats are open graves, they deceive with their tongues, the poison of asps is under their lips.”

    14“Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”

    15“Their feet are swift to shed blood,

    16ruin and misery are in their paths,

  • 16for they are eager to inflict harm, and they hasten to shed blood.

  • 8You did not hear, you do not know, you were not told beforehand. For I know that you are very deceitful; you were labeled a rebel from birth.

  • 3The Lord Laments That He Has No Choice But to Judge Them The LORD says,“These people are like soldiers who have readied their bows. Their tongues are always ready to shoot out lies. They have become powerful in the land, but they have not done so by honest means. Indeed, they do one evil thing after another and do not pay attention to me.

  • 13We have rebelled and tried to deceive the LORD; we turned back from following our God. We stir up oppression and rebellion; we tell lies we concocted in our minds.

  • Isa 57:3-4
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    3But approach, you sons of omen readers, you offspring of adulteresses and prostitutes!

    4At whom are you laughing? At whom are you opening your mouth and sticking out your tongue? You are the children of rebels, the offspring of liars,

  • 7They are eager to do evil, quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful; they crush and destroy.

  • Prov 2:14-15
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    70%

    14who delight in doing evil, they rejoice in perverse evil;

    15whose paths are morally crooked, and who are devious in their ways;

  • 69%

    9For they do not speak the truth; their stomachs are like the place of destruction, their throats like an open grave, their tongues like a steep slope leading into it.

  • 3The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

  • 19You do damage with words, and use your tongue to deceive.

  • 5One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent.

  • 11Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square.

  • 3Political Intrigue and Conspiracy in the Palace The royal advisers delight the king with their evil schemes, the princes make him glad with their lies.

  • 3Everyone rejects God; they are all morally corrupt. None of them does what is right, not even one!

  • 4One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.

  • 14he plots evil with perverse thoughts in his heart, he spreads contention at all times.

  • 5The righteous person will reject anything false, but the wicked person will act in shameful disgrace.

  • 5His people have been unfaithful to him; they have not acted like his children– this is their sin. They are a perverse and deceitful generation.

  • 18a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that are swift to run to evil,

  • 3Do not drag me away with evil men, with those who behave wickedly, who talk so friendly to their neighbors, while they plan to harm them!

  • 44You people are from your father the devil, and you want to do what your father desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. Whenever he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of lies.

  • 3You love evil more than good, lies more than speaking the truth.(Selah)

  • 11From you, O Nineveh, one has marched forth who plots evil against the LORD, a wicked military strategist.

  • Rom 1:29-30
    2 verses
    67%

    29They are filled with every kind of unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, malice. They are rife with envy, murder, strife, deceit, hostility. They are gossips,

    30slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, contrivers of all sorts of evil, disobedient to parents,

  • 1Land Robbers Will Lose Their Land Beware wicked schemers, those who devise calamity as they lie in bed. As soon as morning dawns they carry out their plans, because they have the power to do so.

  • 12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

  • 7His mouth is full of curses and deceptive, harmful words; his tongue injures and destroys.

  • Ps 140:2-3
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    2who plan ways to harm me. All day long they stir up conflict.

    3Their tongues wound like a serpent; a viper’s venom is behind their lips.(Selah)

  • 2For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.

  • 12A worthless and wicked person walks around saying perverse things;

  • 22The LORD abhors a person who lies, but those who deal truthfully are his delight.

  • 7When the wicked sprout up like grass, and all the evildoers glisten, it is so that they may be annihilated.

  • 3They are experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men announce what they wish and then they plan it out.

  • 8for the wicked seem to be everywhere, when people promote evil.